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Repertoire for Choirs This list has been compiled as part of the Singing Shakespeare project from the Shakespeare

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Choral Settings of Shakespeare Texts

Upper Voices 1

Male Voices 8

SATB 10

Works with Orchestra 23

Publications 27

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Choral Settings of Shakespeare Texts

Upper Voices Suitable for ladies or children’s choirs

W H Anderson (Canada) (1882-1955): I know a bank

SSA unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

C. Armstrong Gibbs (UK) (1889-1960): You spotted snakes

Unison voices & pf

Novello

Sir Malcolm Arnold (UK) (1921-2007): Three Songs from ‘The Tempest’

Unison voices & pf

Paterson’s Publications

Peter Aston (UK) (1938-2013): Three Shakespeare Songs

S solo, SA choir

Novello

Paul Ayres (UK) (1970-): Music to Hear

SA & piano

www.paulayres.co.uk

Paul Ayres: This Sceptr'd Isle

SATB unacc

www.paulayres.co.uk

Paul Ayres: Daisies and Icicles

SATB & piano

www.paulayres.co.uk

Amy Beach (US) (1867-1944): Three Shakespeare Choruses

SSAA & pf.

Treble Clef Press

Jeffrey Biegel (US): Hey Ho, the Wind and the Rain

SSA & pf

Hal Leonard Corporation

Judith Bingham (UK) (1952-): If Music Be

SSAA & 2 clarinets

Peters Edition

http://www.musiccentre.ca/

http://www.paulayres.co.uk/




Keith Bissell (Canada) (1912-92): Full Fathom Five

SSA & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Daniel Bjarnason (Iceland) (1979 –): The Isle is full of Noises

SA choir & orchestra

www.mic.is

Carey Blyton (UK) (1932-2002): What then is love?

SSA or SATB – with optional piano

www.careyblyton.com

Johannes Brahms (Germany) (1833-1897): 4 Songs Op. 17

SSA, 2 horns & harp

Breitkopf & Härtel

Benjamin Britten (UK) (1913-76) arr Lee Kesselman (US) (1951-):

Choral Suite: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Treble voices & pf

Boosey & Hawkes

Benjamin Britten : Fancie

Unison voices & piano

Boosey & Hawkes

Colin Brumby (Australia) (1933-): O Mistress Mine

SSA unacc

www.australianmusiccentre.com

Colin Brumby

Two Shakespeare Sonnets

SSAA unacc


Colin Brumby

Three Shakespeare Songs

SSA unacc


Diana Burrell (UK) (1947–): Ye spotted snakes

SA & flute, clarinet, violin & viola

UMP

Neil Butterworth (UK) (1934-): Four Canzonets

2 equal choirs & pf

Roberton Publications


http://www.mic.is/

http://www.careyblyton.com/

http://www.australianmusiccentre.com/




Gary Carpenter (UK) (1952-): The Food of Love Book II

SSAA & piano

Cadenza Music

Ernest Chausson (France) (1855-99): Chant funebre

SSAA & pf

Salabert

Bob Chilcott (UK) (1955 -): Music to hear

SSA & pf

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Chrisopher Delp (US) (1980-) : Come away, come away, Death

SSAA unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

Emma Lou Diemer (US) (1927-): Three Madrigals

2-pt or SATB & pf.

Boosey & Hawkes

Asmund Feidje (Norway) (1948-) : Sonnet 8 (in Norwegian)

SSAA unacc

www.mic.no

Robert Fleming (Canada) (1921-76): Madrigal

Unis/SA & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Shena Fraser (UK) (1910-93): I know a bank

SS & pf


Shena Fraser : Under the Greenwood Tree

SA & pf


Harry Freeman (Canada) (1922-2005): Blow, blow thou winter wind

SA & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Hans Gal (Austria/UK) (1890-1987): Songs of Youth

SSAA unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

www.scottishmusiccentre.com

John Gardner (UK) (1917- 2011): A Shakespeare Sequence

Women’s voices, pf duet, opt. percussion


http://www.mic.no/



http://www.scottishmusiccentre.com/


John Maxwell Geddes (UK) (1941-): A Song of Spring

SS & pf

JB Curwen


Rolf Inge Godoy (Norway) (1952-): Whilst I alone….

Women’s voices & 2 flutes

www.mic.no

Edward Green (US): Three Songs from ‘As you like it’

SSA & piano

Frank Warren Music

Ronald Hannah (Canada) (1945-) : Hermoine- Four Songs

SSA, clarinet & bass clarinet

www.musiccentre.ca

Stephen Hatfield (Canada) (1956 -): Crimson, Ivory and Aquamarine

Two-part treble choir

Boosey & Hawkes

John Hind (UK):Two Shakespearean Songs

SSA & pf

Novello

Herbert Howells (UK) (1892-1983): Under the greenwood tree

2-part choir & pf

Novello

John Ireland (UK) (1879-1962): Full Fathom Five

2-part & pf

Novello

Bertil Palmar Johansen (Norway) (1954-): The Bells

Female choir & electronics

www.mic.no/.www.bertilpalmarjohansen.com

Robert Johnson (UK) (1583-1634) : Full Fathom Five : Where the bee sucks

SSA unacc

Stainer & Bell

Bjorn Kruse (Norway) (1946-): Sonnet 15

SSAA unacc

Norsk Musikforlag

Phillip Lane (UK) (1950-): 5 Shakespeare Lyrics

SSA unacc



http://www.mic.no/


http://www.mic.no/.www.bertilpalmarjohansen.com


Phillip Lane : Four Shakespeare Lyrics

SSAA unacc


Libby Larsen (US) (1950-): The Witches’ Trio

SSAA unacc


Kenneth Leighton (UK) (1929-1988): Six Elizabethan Lyrics

SSAA unacc

Novello

Justin McKay (Australia) (1976-): Two Duets

Two part treble choir & piano


James Macmillan (UK) (1959 -): Sonnet

Two-part treble choir unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

Purcell J Mansfield (UK) (1889-1968): Full Fathom Five

SSA & pf

Paxton Music : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Purcell J Mansfield: Under the Greenwood Tree

SA & pf

Paxton Music : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Purcell J Mansfield: Come unto these yellow sands

SSA & pf


Wilfred Mellers (UK) (1914-2008): Four Short Shakespeare Songs

SSA unacc


Anthony Milner (UK) (1925- 2002): Ashmansworth

SSAA 4-part round

Novello

E.J. Moeran (Ireland) (1894-1950): When icicles hang by the wall

SA or TB & pf

Novello (both versions)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Austria) (1756-91) arr William Hills : Ye spotted snakes

3 equal voices unacc






Bernard Naylor (UK/Canada) (1907-92) Two Ophelia Songs

SA & pf

J. Curwen

Cary Ratcliff (US) (1953-): Three Songs from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

SSA & pf

Boosey & Hawkes

John Rutter (UK) (1945-) : It was a lover and his lass

SA & pf


John Rutter: When Daisies Pied

SSAA & pf


William Schuman (US) (1910-92): Orpheus with His Lute

SSA & pf

Associated Music Publishers

Cecil Sharman (UK):(1894 -? ): I know a Bank

SA & pf

Novello : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Cecil Sharman (UK): Tell me where is fancy bred?

Two equal voices & pf

Novello : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

William Shield (UK) (1748-1829): O Happy, Happy Fair

3 equal voices

Stainer & Bell

Frank Spedding (UK) (1929-2001): The Morning Chase

SS & pf


Cedric Thorpe Davie (UK) (1913- 83): Orpheus with his lute

SSA & pf

Edward Arnold : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Cedric Thorpe Davie: Ye spotted snakes

Unison & pf

Edward Arnold : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Ralph Vaughan Williams (UK) (1872-1958): Sigh no more, Ladies

SSA & pf








Ralph Vaughan Williams: Orpheus with his lute

Unison & pf


Persis Anne Vehar (US): The Swan of Avon

Three Part Treble Choir, SATB, 2 Trumpets & Piano

Boosey & Hawkes

Judith Weir (UK) (1954 -): Storm

SSAA sols, children’s chorus, 3fl, 3vc, 3perc

Chester Music

William W. Whittaker (UK) (1876-1944): Orpheus with his lute

Unison & pf


William W. Whittaker : How should I your true love know ?

Unison & pf


Healey Willan (Canada) (1880-1968): Sign no more ladies

SSAA unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Sir David Willcocks (UK) (1919 - ): It was a lover and his lass

SSA & pf/orch


Sir David Willcocks: Under the greenwood tree

SSA & pf/orch


Sir David Willcocks: The Glories of Shakespeare

SSA, narrator, pf/chmbr orch.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hire only

Toby Young (UK) (1990 -): Three Shakespeare Songs

SSA & piano - available from www.singingshakespeare.com

http://www.singingshakespeare.com/


Male Voices

Allan Bevan (Canada) ( 1951-): Full fathom five

TTB & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Rutland Boughton (UK) (1878-1960): Agincourt : A dramatic scene for male voices

TTBB unacc

Stainer & Bell

William Bowie (UK) (1925-70): Fear no more

TB & pf


Gary Carpenter (UK) (1952 -): The Food of Love Book III

TTBB and piano

Cadenza Music - available after the premiere in March 2016

Houston Dunleavy (Ireland/Australia) (1962 -): Three Renaissance Poems

TTBB unacc


Malcolm Forsyth (Canada) (1936-2011): Snug the joiner

TTB unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Ingolf Gabold (Denmark) (1942 -): Your sister’s drown’d

S sol, male voice choir unacc.

Edition Wilhelm Hansen

Sylvaine Martin de Guise (Canada) (1956 -): Reverie

TTBB & strings

www.musiccentre.ca

Bertil Palmar Johansen (Norway) (1954 -): My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun

TTBB unacc

www.mic.no/www.bertilpalmarjohansen.com

Johannes H.E. Koch (Germany) (1918 -) ‘Orpheus’ Laute ließ die Wipfel wüster Berge’ in Nagels

Männerchorbuch vol.4

TTBB unacc

Bärenreiter

Bjorn Kruse (Norway) (1946-): Sonnet 150

TTBB unacc

Norsk Musikforlag






http://www.mic.no/www.bertilpalmarjohansen.com


Constant Lambert (UK) (1905-51): Dirge from Cymbeline

Tenor, Baritone solo: TTBB choir & piano or string orchestra


E.J. Moeran (Ireland) (1894-1950): When icicles hang by the wall

TB or SA & pf

Novello (both versions)

Roger Quilter (UK) (1877-1953): What shall he that killed the deer ?

TTBB unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

Jeffrey Ryan (Canada) (1962 -):Prologue: Two Households

TTBB & pf

www.musicentre.ca

Paul Sarcich (New Zealand): Invocation and Soliloquy with Spirits

Mezzo solo, male chorus & orchestra


Evelin Seppar (Estonia) (1986-): Sonnet no 43

TTBB unacc

[email protected]

David Stephen (UK) (1869-1946): Blow, Blow thou winter wind

TTBB & pf


http://www.musicentre.ca/


http://[email protected]/



SATB

Bob Applebaum (US) (1941 -): Witches’ Blues

SATB unacc

www.bobapplebaum.com

Violet Archer (Canada) (1913-2000): Sing, the muse

SATB unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Domenik Argento (US) (1927-): Sonnet LXIV

SATB unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

Samuel Barber (US) (1910-81): The Death of Antony; The Death of Cleopatra

(from ‘Antony & Cleopatra’)

SATB & pf.

Schirmer

Robert Baska (US) (1938-): Three Madrigals from Shakespeare

SATB unacc

Presser

James Bassi (US): Harp Sonnets

SATB & harp


Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (UK) (1936-2012): Sea-Change

SATB

Novello

Hakon Berge (Norway) (1954-): Two Sonnets of Shakespeare (in Norwegian)

SATB unacc

www.mic.no

Hakon Berge : Vinduer for choir & tape (in Norwegian)

SATB & tape

www.mic.no

Jean Berger (Germany/Belgium) (1909-2002): Three Roundelays

SATB unacc

?

Michael Berkeley (UK) (1948 -): Farewell

SATB unacc.


http://www.bobapplebaum.com/


http://www.mic.no/

http://www.mic.no/


Allan Bevan (Canada) (1951-): Full fathom five

SATB & piano

www.musiccentre.ca

Kurt Bikkembergs (Belgium) (1963 -): So Good Night Unto You All

SATB unacc

Schott

Keith Bissell (Canada) (1912—92): Two Songs from Shakespeare

SATB unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Philip Bracanin (Australia) (1942 - ): Three Shakespeare Sonnets

SATB unacc


Tor Brevik (Norway) (1932-): Three Shakespeare Sonnets (in Norwegian)

SATB unacc

www.mic.no

Christopher Brown (UK) (1943-): Three Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc


Colin Brumby (Australia) (1933 -) : Five Tudor Lyrics

SATB unacc


Geoffrey Bush (UK) (1920-98): Tell me where is fancy bred?

S,T sols, SATB & vc

Novello

Alexander Campkin (UK) (1984 -): True Love

SATB (with optional strings)

Musicalis Publishing/Composer

Gary Carpenter (UK) (1952 -): The Food of Love Book 1

SATB & piano

Cadenza Music

Gary Carpenter : The Food of Love Book 4

SATB & piano - available after the premiere in October 2015

Cadenza Music

Andrew Carter (UK) (1939 -): O Mistress mine

SATB unacc.





http://www.mic.no/



Brian Chapple (UK) (1945-): Five Shakespeare Songs

AATBarBarB

Chester Music

Stephen Chatman (Canada) (1950-): An Elizabethan Summer

SATB & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Stephen Chatman: Blow, blow thou winter wind

SATB & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

Bob Chilcott (UK) (1955 -): The Isle is full of noises

SATB unacc.


Erik Chisholm (UK) (1904-65): Crabbed age and youth

SATB unacc.

J. Curwen

John Chorbajian (US) (1936 -) : Orpheus with his lute

SATB unacc

?

Paul Crabtree (UK/US) (1960-): Three Rose Madrigals

SATB unacc

www.paulcrabtree.com

John Crawford (US) (1931-): Sigh no more, ladies

SATB unacc

ECS Music

Christopher Delp (US) (1980-) : Give me my Romeo

SATB unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

Emma Lou Diemer (US) (1927 -): Three Madrigals

2-pt or SATB & pf.

Boosey & Hawkes (New York)

Carl Davis (US/UK) (1936 -) : The Collection

SATB unacc

Faber Music

Jonathan Dove (UK) (1959 -): Two Sonnets

SSAATTTTBBBB unacc.

Peters



http://www.paulcrabtree.com/


Andrew Ford (Australia) (1957-): Chimney-Sweepers

SATB unacc


James Easson (UK) (1895-1980): Come unto these yellow sands

SAB & pf

Curwen : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

James Easson: Full Fathom Five

SAB & pf

Curwen : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Leonard Enns (Canada) (1948-): Nocturne

SATB multi div

www.musiccentre.ca

Tommy Fowler (UK) (1948-): Three Shakespeare Sonnets

SATB unacc


Norman Fulton (UK) (1909-80): Song in Arden

SATB unacc

Augener : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

John Gardner (UK) (1917-2011): Fear no more the heat o’ the sun

SSATB unacc.

Novello

John Gardner: Seven Songs

SATB & chamber orch. or pf duet


Alexander Goehr (UK) (1932 -): Two Choruses

SATB unacc

Schott

Orlando Gough (UK) (1953 -): Ariel Songs

SATB unacc

Boosey & Hawkes

David Gow (UK) (1924-93): Four Songs from Twelfth Night

SATB unacc

Anglo-American : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

David Gow : Three Canzonets

SATB unacc

Anglo-American : www.scottishmuisccentre.com








http://www.scottishmuisccentre.com/


Stewart Grant (Canada) (1948 -): Love Songs

SATB & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

David Hamilton (New Zealand) (1955 -): Caliban’s Song

SATB unacc

www.dbhmusic.co.nz

Edward Harper (UK) (1941-2009): Three Shakespeare Sonnets

SATB unacc


Matthew Harris (US) (1951 -): Shakespeare Songs vols.1-5

SATB unacc.


John Hawkins (Canada) (1944-2007): No stronger than the flower

SATB unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Jonathan Harvey (UK) (1939-2012): Sweet/Winterhart

SATB & violin

Faber Music

Frank Haworth (Canada) (1905-94): The seven ages of man

Spoken voices & pf

www.musiccentre.ca

John Hearne (UK) (1937 -): Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind

SATB unacc

Longship Music

John Hearne : Weep no more

SATB unacc

Longship Music

Daniel Helldén (Denmark) (1917-98): Rosemary

SATB unacc.

Edition Egtved

Fanny Hensel (1805-1847): Unter des Laubdachs Hut

SATB

Breitkopf & Härtel

Tony Hewitt-Jones(UK) (1926-89): Full Fathom Five

SSAATTBB unacc.

Novello


http://www.dbhmusic.co.nz/





Alun Hoddinott (UK) (1929-2008): Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc

Oriana Music

Stanley M Hoffman (US) (1959-): That time of Year

SATB unacc

ECS Music

Lee Hoiby (US) (1926-2011): Song of the Fool

SATB unacc

www.leehoiby.com

Derek Holman (Canada) (1931 -) : The Present Time – 5 Songs

SATB & piano

www.musiccentre.ca

Bo Holten (Denmark) (1948-): Pavane-Fantasia

SSATB sols, SSATBB unacc.

Edition Wilhelm Hansen

Joseph Horovitz (Austria/UK) (1926 -): Three Songs from ‘As You Like It’

SATB unacc./& 1 instr.

Novello

Thomas Hyde (UK) (1978-) Orpheus with his Lute

SATB

www.thomashyde.co.uk

Odd-Arne Jacobsen (Norway) (1947-): Tir’d with all these

SATB & guitar

www.oddarnejacobsen.no/ www.mic.no

Knud Jeppesen (Denmark) (1892-1974): Four Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc.

Edition Egtved

Sven-Eric Johansan (Sweden) (1919-97): Fancies I & II

SATB unacc

Walton Music

Betsy Jolas (France) (1926 -): Chant Dormant

SSAATTBB unacc.

Alphonse Leduc

Franz F. Kaern (Germany) (1973 -) Three Sonnets against Vanity

SSAATTBB unacc.

Carus-Verlag

http://www.leehoiby.com/


http://www.thomashyde.co.uk/

http://www.oddarnejacobsen.no/

http://www.mic.no/


Stefan Kalmer (Germany( (1955-) When shall we three meet again

SMsA/SMsA/TBB/Rock Choir

Carus-Verlag

Gordon Kerry (Australia) (1961 -): Sonnet

SATB unacc


Zoltan Kodaly (Hungary) (1882-1967): An Ode for Music

SATB unacc

UE

Bjorn Kruse (Norway) (1946-): Life’s but a walking shadow

SATB unacc

www.mic.no

Bjorn Kruse: Mene Tekel

SATB & sax quartet

www.mic.no

Bjorn Kruse : Sonnet 17

SATB unacc

Norsk Musikforlag

Phillip Lane (UK) (1950-): Four Shakespeare Lyrics

SATB unacc


Libby Larsen (US) (1950-): A Lovers Journey

SATB unacc

Schirmer

Harold Lenselink (Holland) (19 ): A Shakespeare Song

SATB unacc

Harmonia

Lowell Liebermann (US) (1961 -): Three Elizabethan Songs op63

SATB unacc

Presser

Nils Lindberg (Sweden) (1933- ): Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

SATB (with div) unacc.

Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia

Nils Lindberg : Three Shakespeare Sonnets

SATB unacc

Warner/Chappell


http://www.mic.no/

http://www.mic.no/


Cecilia McDowall (UK) (1951 -): When Time is Broke

SATB (with div) unacc.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS - to be premiered in April 2015

Cecilia McDowall: Be not afeared

SATB

www.ceciliamcdowall.co.uk

George A Macfarren (UK) (1813-87): Orpheus with his lute

SATB unacc

Novello

George A Macfarren: Who is Sylvia ?

SATB unacc

Novello

Daniel Masmanian (Australia) (1980 -):Three Oft’ Set Songs

SATB unacc


Jaakko Mäntyjärvi (Finland) (1963-): Four Shakespeare Song

SSAATTBB unacc

Sulasol Music

Jaakko Mantyjarvi : More Shakespeare Songs

SSAATTBB unacc

Sulasol Music

Jaakko Mantyjarvi : No MoreShakespeare Songs?

SSAATTBB unacc

Sulasol Music

Jane Marshall (US) (1924-) : Two Madrigals – Then & Now

SATB unacc

ECS Music

Frank Martin (Switzerland) (1890-1974): Songs of Ariel

SATB (div) unacc.

Universal Edition

William Mathias (UK) (1934-1992): Shakespeare Songs

SATB (div) & pf


William Mathias: It was a lover and his lass

SATB (div) & pf


http://www.ceciliamcdowall.co.uk/



Paul Mealor (UK) (1975-): Let Fall the Windows of Mine Eyes

SATB (div.)

Novello

E.J. Moeran (Ireland) (1894-1950): Sigh no more, ladies

SATB unacc.

Novello

E.J. Moeran: Under the greenwood tree

SATB unacc.

Novello

Thomas Morley (UK) (1557/8-1602)/Percy Grainger (Australia) (1882-1961) :

O Mistress Mine

SATB unacc

Bardic Edition

Herbert Murrill (UK) (1909-52): Two Songs from Twelfth Night

SATB unacc


Sidney Newman (UK) (1906-71): Pardon, Goddess of the Night

SATB unacc


Carl J Nygard (US) (1947-) : Three Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc

Alfred Music

Kevin Olsen (US) (1970-) : Summer Sonnet

SATB unacc

FJH Music

Gyorgy Orban (Hungary) (1947-) : Orpheus with his lute

SATB unacc

Gyogy Orban : O Mistress Mine

SATB unacc

Cecilie Ore (1954 -) (Norway) Toil & Trouble

SMATBarB (multiple divisions)

www.nb.no/notes

Harkan Parkman (Sweden) (1955-88): Three Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc

Gehrmans Muiskforlag


http://www.nb.no/notes


Donald Patriquin (Canada) (1938-): The Greenwood Tree

SATB unacc

www.musiccentre.ca

Thomas Pitfield (UK) (1903-1999): Marriage Song

SSATBB unacc.

J. Curwen

Heinrich Poos (Germany) (1928-): Orpheus Laute (in German)

SATB unacc

Schott

Einjuhani Rautavaara (Finland) (1928 -): Our Joyful’st Feast

SATB unacc

Ned Rorem (US) (1923-): Two Shakespeare Sonnets

SATB & pf

Boosey & Hawkes

Ned Rorem : Present Laughter

SATB & pf (with brass quartet)

Boosey & Hawkes

John Rutter (UK) (1945 -): Birthday Madrigals

SATB, opt. db &/or pf


John Rutter: It was a lover and his lass

SATBarB unacc.


John Rutter: ‘Tell me where is fancy bred’ from Fancies

SATB & orch. (or pf)


John Rutter: When Icicles Hang



Stephen Sametz (US) (1954-) : When he shall die

SATB unacc.


Rhian Samuel (UK) (1944-): Opposites

SATB unacc



Sir Malcolm Sargeant (UK) (1895-1963): A Shakespeare Carol

SATB unacc


William Schuman (1910-92): Orpheus with His Lute

SATB & pf


Evelin Seppar (Estonia) (1986 -)

Sonnet no53

SATB unacc

www.emic.emic.ee

Sir George Shearing (1919-2011): Music to Hear

SATB & pf & opt db

Hindon Publications Inc

Sir George Shearing: Song and Sonnets

SATB, pf & opt. db.

Hindon Publications Inc.

Larry Sitsky (Australia) (1934- ): When Daisies Pied

SATB & piano


Mike Sheppard (UK) ( ):Music to Hear

SATB (div) unacc.

Peters

Michael Short (UK) (1937-): Three Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc


Friedrich Silcher: ‘Süße Liebe liebt den Mai’ in Singt im Chor

SATB

Bärenreiter

Philip E Silvey (US) (1965- ): Call me but love

SATB & piano

Carl Fischer

Howard Skempton (UK) (1947- ): Orpheus with his lute

SATB unacc.


Roger Steptoe (UK) (1953-): Winter

Stainer & Bell

http://www.emic.emic.ee/



Siegfried Strohbach (Germany) (1929-) : Seven Songs from Shakespeare Comedies

(in German)

SATB unacc

Schott

Hugh Sutherland (UK) (1930-2000): O mistress mine

SATB : or SATB & pf


Giles Swayne (UK) (1946 -): Ophelia Drowning

SATB & fl.

Novello

Giles Swayne: Three Shakespeare Songs Op.4

SATB (div) unacc.

Novello

John Tavener (UK) (1944-2013): Fear no more

SATB unacc.

Chester Music

John Tavener : Song for Athene

SATB (div.)

Chester Music

John Tavener: Three Shakespeare Sonnets

SSSAATTBBB unacc.

Chester Music

Part Unsberg (Estonia) (1986 -):Fairy’s Lullaby

SATB unacc

www.emic.emic.ee

Ralph Vaughan Williams (UK) (1872-1958): 3 Shakespeare Songs

S(S)ATB (div) unacc.


Ralph Vaughan Williams: Elizabethan Part-Songs

SSA/SATB unacc

Stainer & Bell

Lloyd Vick (Australia) (1915-2014): Two Shakespeare Settings

SATB unacc


Huw Watkins (UK) (1976 -): The Phoenix and the Turtle

SATB unacc

Schott Music




Judith Weir (UK) (1954 -): The Song Sung True

SATB unacc

Chester Music

Nancy Wertsch (US): Shakespeare Suite

SATB unacc

Schirmer/Hal Leonard

Martin Wesley –Smith (Australia) (1945 -)

Three Shakespeare Songs

SATB unacc


Sir David Willcocks (UK) (1919-): O Mistress mine

SATB unacc


Thomas Wilson (UK) (1927-2001): Night Songs

SATB unacc

Queensgate Music : www.scottishmusiccentre.com

Charles Wood (Ireland) (1866-1926) :Full fathom five

Novello

Judith Lang Zaimont (US) (1945-): Sunny Airs &Sober

SSATB unacc

Walton Music

Judith Lang Zaimont : Three Ayres

SATB unacc

Broude Brothers Inc

Judith Lang Zaimont: Remembrance

Soprano solos, Mezzo solo, SATB, English Horn, Cello, Organ & Percussion

Subito Music




Works with Orchestra

George Benjamin (UK) (1960 -): Sometime Voices

Bar sol, SATB chorus & orch.

Faber Music

Hector Berlioz (France) (1803-69): Romeo et Juliette

A,T,B sols, ATB choir, STB choir & orch.

Bärenreiter

Judith Bingham (UK) (1952 -): Shakespeare Requiem

S,Bar sols, SATB choir & orch.

Peters Edition

Keith Bissell (Canada) (1912-92): In Praise of Music

SATB, SATB,semi-chorus, SA chorus & orchestra

www.musiccentre.ca

Daniel Bjarnason (Iceland) (1979-): The Isle is full of Noises

SA choir & orchestra

www.mic.is

Revol Bunin (Russia) (1924-76): Lead Us On

Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra

Boosey & Hawkes

Niccolo Castligioni (Italy) (1932-96): Three Miracle Plays

Soloists, SATB & Orchestra

Schott

Jonathan Dove (UK) (1959-): Our Revels Now Are Ended

Bar solo, SATB & orch.

Peters Edition

Sir George Dyson (UK) (1883-1964): Agincourt

S,A,T,B sols, SATB choir & orch.

Novello

Morten Gaathaug (Norway) (1955-): Ode to St Cecilia

SATB & chamber orchestra

www.mic.no

John Gardner (UK) (1917 -2011): Seven Songs

SATB & chamber orch. or pf duet

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Hire

David Horne (UK) (1970-): The Year’s Midnight


http://www.mic.is/

http://www.mic.no/


Tenor solo, SATB & orchestra

Boosey & Hawkes

Sylvaine Martin de Guise (Canada) (1956 -): Reverie

TTBB & strings

www.musiccentre.ca

Michael Hurd (UK) (1928-2006): The Phoenix and the Turtle

S sol, SATB, timp & strs

Novello

Gordon Jacob (UK) (1895-1984) : A Goodly Heritage

SSA, strings & piano

Stainer & Bell

Gisele Kverndokk (Norway) (1967-): Songs from ‘As you like it’

SATB & ensemble

www.mic.no

Thomas Linley (UK) (1756-1778): A Shakespeare Ode

Soloists, SATB & chamber orchestra

Stainer & Bell

Salvatore Martirano (US) (1927-95): O That Shakespearean Rag

SATB & Orchestra

Schott

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Germany) (1809-47): A Midsummer Night’s Dream

S,S,S sols, SSAA choir & orch.

Thea Musgrave (UK) (1928-) The Phoenix and the Turtle

SATB & orchestra

Chester Music

Carl Orff (Germany) (1895-1982): Der Sommernachtsturm (in German)

Speakers, Chorus & Orchestra

Schott

Stephen Paulus (US) (1949-2014): So Hallowed is the Time

Soloists, SATB & Orchestra

EAM

Henry Purcell (1659-95) (UK) : The Fairy Queen

Soloists, SATB & chamber orchestra

Stainer & Bell

John Rutter (UK) (1945 -): Blow, blow, thou winter wind


http://www.mic.no/


SSATB & pf or small orch.


John Rutter: Tell me where is fancy bred from ‘Fancies’



John Rutter: When Icicles Hang



Paul Sarcich (New Zealand): Invocation and Soliloquy with Spirits

Mezzo solo, male chorus & orchestra


Jean Sibelius (Finland) (1865-1957): The Tempest – Incidental Music

Soloists, SATB & orchestra

Lepo Sumera (Estonia) (1950-2000): Three Sonnets

Soprano solo, speaker, boys choir & orchestra

www.emic.emic.ee

Steven Stucky (US) (1949-): Take him earth ….

SATB & 9 instruments

Presser

Phyllis Tate (UK) (1911-87): A Secular Requiem

SATB, org & orch.


Mark-Anthony Turnage (UK) (1960-): A Relic of Memory

SATB & orchestra

Boosey & Hawkes

Ralph Vaughan Williams (UK) (1872-1958):

In Windsor Forest (adapted from the opera ‘Sir John in Love’)

SATB & orch/str. orch. & pf


Ralph Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music

16 solos, or S,A,T,B sols, SATB choir & orch.


Simon Wade (Australia) (1958-): Songs from Shakespeare

SATB & Orchestra



http://www.emic.emic.ee/



Sir William Walton (UK) (1902-83): Henry V – A Shakespeare Scenario

Narrator, SATB choir, boys’ choir & full orch. (or chamber orch.)



Publications

The Novello Shakespeare Choral Collection

Edited by Singing Shakespeare's Artistic Director, David Wordsworth

Published by Novello

Shall I compare Thee (SATB)

10 settings for mixed choirs

Edited by Bob Chilcott

Published by Oxford University Press

Bob Chilcott: The Bird of Dawning

Jussi Chydenius: Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun

Sarah Quartel: I know a bank where the wild thyme blows

Will Todd: It was a lover and his lass

Owain Park: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

Cecilia McDowall: Sigh no more, ladies

Howard Skempton: Come away, come away, death

Alan Bullard: When that I was and a little tiny boy

Richard Allain: If music be the food of love

William Walton, arr. Bob Chilcott: Touch her soft lips

‘Hark hark the lark' (SSA)

Edited & Compiled by Bob Chilcott

Shakespeare settings by Charles Wood

Oxford University Press

Romantic Part-Song

Andrea Ramsey: Over hill, over dale

Sarah Quartel: Blow, blow, thou winter wind

Alan Bullard: Hark, hark, the lark

Stephen Hatfield: When icicles hang by the wall

Paul Jarman: And will he not come again?

Jussi Chydenius: You spotted snakes with double tongue

Bob Chilcott: Our revels now are ended

Bob Chilcott: Come Unto These Yellow Sands

Invitation to the Part - Song 3

Shakespeare Settings by Henry Bishop: Benjamin Cooke : George Macfarren etc.

Stainer & Bell

A Shakepeare Anthology - compiled by David Wordsworth

New works written for the anthology by : John Joubert : Nikolas Labrinakos : Pawel Lukaszewski :

Richard Sisson

Works by Paul Crabtree : John Gardner : Kevin Olsen : Stephen Sondheim – first publication

Works by Thomas Arne: Peter Aston: Samuel Barber : Lennox Berkeley : Gary Carpenter : C

Armstrong Gibbs : Daniel Hellden : Matthew Harris : Bernard Hughes : Libby Larsen : Henry Leslie :

http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/sm/7841641

http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/sm/7664010


Paul Mealor : E J Moeran : Williams Schuman : Sir Arthur Sullivan : Sir John Tavener : Nancy Wertsch

: Judith Weir : Charles Wood

Chester-Novello/Music Sales

Documents

Repertoire for Choirs - shakespeare.org.uk